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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 24.
Published in final edited form as: J Vis. 2009 Oct 29;9(11):28.1–2816. doi: 10.1167/9.11.28

Figure 1.

Figure 1

While fixating the red marker in (a), details of individual birds are difficult to make out. Now try fixating the marker in (b) and attending to a pair of the same birds presented in isolation. Much more information about the birds should now be apparent. This disruptive effect of “clutter” on object recognition in the periphery is known as visual crowding.

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